GRAINS-U.S. soy, corn futures hold near peaks; wheat firms


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(Rewrites first paragraph, updates with U.S. trading, adds new analyst quote; pvs PARIS/MANILA) By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures eased on Tuesday but remained near their nearly three-month highs as the government's reduced forecasts for this year's harvests continued to underpin prices, traders said. Wheat futures were firm, supported by uncertainty over Black Sea supplies following Russian criticism of a diplomatic deal allowing maritime grain exports from war-torn Ukraine. Soybeans notched their biggest rally since June 2021 on Monday after the U.S. Agriculture Department said that soybean production and yield...